Pulling Back From The Deep-Fake Crisis

"Hell is when other people are fake" -- Jean-Paul Sartre writing in 2020. Have you ever read Jean-Paul Sartre's famous play No Exit? The main character, Garcin, cries out "Hell is--other people!" after realizing hell is not torture racks and fire, but interpersonal strife manufactured by Lucifer to push sufferers to the brink of psychological collapse. Physical torture would be infinitely easier to bear, Garcin declares, than the vicissitudes of continuous socialization. If you had roommates in quarantine, you might relate.